Job search in a digital world

Searching and applying for jobs is continuing to change and employers are using different types of technology to recruit workers. When using different ICT applications, you'll still need to keep in mind job search basics. To help you with your online job search, we've pulled together some information and practical resources, to help you prepare.

Job search 101: What should you do before you start?

Impress Employers 

Be mindful of how you present to others. This includes how you appear online and social media. Make sure your profiles show you in a positive light. Here are some resources to help you.

Staying safe online

Protect yourself online when searching and applying for jobs. Here are some resources for tips on making sure websites and internet connections are safe and what to do if you think you've been scammed.

 

Learn how to interpret job ads and how to apply for a job online

Click the image below to get tips on interpreting job ads and applying online.

Contact Us

Tell us if you couldn’t find what you were looking for, ask us questions or give us some feedback. Email us at jobjumpstart@dese.gov.au